[U-Boot] ARM64 Allwinner Binary Size

[Jagan Teki]

On Tue, Dec 19, 2017 at 9:06 PM, Maxime Ripard
<maxime.ripard at free-electrons.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 19, 2017 at 02:27:57PM +0000, Andre Przywara wrote:
>> >>> Removing those options make the u-boot.itb binary size going from
>> >>> 516kB to 478kB, making it functional again *and* allowing us to enable
>> >>> the DT overlays that seem way more important than any feature
>> >>> mentionned above (and bumps the size to 483kB).
>> >>
>> >> How important is the raw MMC environment for the ARM64 boards, actually?
>> >> Most of the rationale for the 32-bit side seemed to apply to legacy use
>> >> cases only. Do we have reports/complaints from 64-bit users?
>> >
>> > Pretty much as important as it is on arm I guess. We just have less
>> > history, but the same use cases.
>> >
>> > I'd really like to give at least one release for transition, which
>> > would mean having a schedule like this:
>> >
>> >   - in 2018.01, merge those config removals so that we have least have
>> >     something that works quite fast
>
> So, given the various feedback, the current diff for the pine64 is:
> http://code.bulix.org/t7icrw-243561
>
> With that, We're at 500kB with the ATF.
>
> Does it work for everyone here?

496KB for a64-olinuxino, nanopi-a64